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#E09AAA

#e09aaa ≈ Puce

  • pink
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#e09aaa is a color from the pink family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 60.39% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 31.25% magenta, 24.11% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 346.29°, with 53.03% saturation and 74.12% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with tenderness, care and sweetness. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, weddings and celebrations and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.37:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Puce (#cc8899), ΔE 5.46.

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Web safe#cc9999
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Relative luminance0.4186

Complementary

  1. #e09aaa
  2. #9ae0d0

Split complementary

  1. #e09aaa
  2. #9ae0ad
  3. #9acde0

Analogous

  1. #e09acd
  2. #e09aaa
  3. #e0ad9a

Triadic

  1. #e09aaa
  2. #aae09a
  3. #9aaae0

Tetradic

  1. #e09aaa
  2. #e0d09a
  3. #9ae0d0
  4. #9aaae0

Square

  1. #e09aaa
  2. #cde09a
  3. #9ae0d0
  4. #ad9ae0

Monochromatic

  1. #ac3550
  2. #ce5f79
  3. #e09aaa
  4. #f2d5db
  5. #faeff2

Shades

#e09aaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e09aaa
  2. #ca8b99
  3. #b37b88
  4. #9d6c77
  5. #865c66
  6. #704d55
  7. #5a3e44
  8. #432e33
  9. #2d1f22
  10. #160f11
  11. #000000

Tints

#e09aaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e09aaa
  2. #e3a4b3
  3. #e6aebb
  4. #e9b8c4
  5. #ecc2cc
  6. #f0cdd5
  7. #f3d7dd
  8. #f6e1e6
  9. #f9ebee
  10. #fcf5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e09aaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e09aaa
  2. #d697a6
  3. #cd95a2
  4. #c3929d
  5. #ba9099
  6. #b08d95
  7. #a68a91
  8. #9d888d
  9. #938588
  10. #8a8384
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4a6ac ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a4a6aa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5b2a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ec959f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfa1aa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7a9a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e797a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e09aaa {
  color: #e09aaa;
}
Background
.bg-e09aaa {
  background-color: #e09aaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e09aaa {
  border: 2px solid #e09aaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e09aaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 154 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 346 53% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e09aaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e09aaa, #e0ad9a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e09aaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 154 170 / 0.35);
}

#cc8899 Puce ΔE 5.46 #f6adc6 Nadeshiko Pink ΔE 6.12 #fc8eac Flamingo Pink ΔE 6.28 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 6.48 #ff91a4 Salmon Pink ΔE 6.56 #ffa6c9 Carnation Pink ΔE 7.36 #ffb6c1 Light Pink ΔE 7.64 #1f6555 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Puce
#e09aaa  rgb(224, 154, 170)  hsl(346, 53%, 74%)  Puce
#9ae0d0  rgb(154, 224, 208)  hsl(166, 53%, 74%)  Magic Mint
#aae09a  rgb(170, 224, 154)  hsl(106, 53%, 74%)  Granny Smith Apple
#9aaae0  rgb(154, 170, 224)  hsl(226, 53%, 74%)  Wild Blue Yonder